Recognised as Colour
#2E8927
- #2E8927
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#2E8927 is a green with RGB values 46, 137, 39 and HSL 116°, 56%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#2E8927#2E8927
HEX#2E8927
RGBrgb(46, 137, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.5373, 0.1529
RGB percentages18%, 53.7%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(115.7, 55.7%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(115.7, 71.5%, 53.7%)
CMYK66.4%, 0%, 71.5%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,049,767
CSS custom property--colour: #2E8927;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.72:1
Contrast with white4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#D176D8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#822789
Analogous#5F8927, #278951
Triadic#272E89, #89272E
Split complementary#512789, #89275F
Tetradic#275F89, #822789, #895127
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R46
G137
B39
Red46 (18%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue115.71°
Saturation (HSL)55.68%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G 89 · B 27
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